About Us
Talent at Luster Software, Inc. represents over 43 years of IT experience, all actively working on current projects. Current training on the latest software languages, expertise, and dedication are available at Luster for your next project.
Located in Champaign, Illinois, we enjoy a strong relationship with the University of Illinois, Health Alliance Medical Plans, and local companies of various sizes. We've also seen a growing interest in our work on a national level. No matter what size your project or need may be, we are here with the skills, knowledge, and determination to deliver a complete solution.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide the best software solutions the industry has available while offering exceptional client-based service.
Our Goal
We could claim a lot about our work and our talent, but our goal is to be flexible, accessible, genuine, and positive as we create a business relationship built in trust, respect, and quality work. We want to create a solution to software challenges that you face every day and make your work more efficient and less-stressful. And, we want you to be confident in your choice to trust us.
Our Team
Doug Davison
President & Owner
Doug's desire to help other business owners led him to launch Luster Software, Inc. in 2002. He graduated from the University of Kentucky with a B.S. in Computer Science, specializing in Software Engineering, with minor in Mathematics (1998). Doug and his family have lived in Champaign since 2000. In 2009 Doug will be opening a new Luster Software office in Louisville, KY. With strong connections in both communities, he will continue to pursue his vision of providing practical software solutions that improve the operations of local and regional businesses.
Expertise: Visual Basic, ASP (VBScript & JavaScript), HTML/DHTML, ASP.NET (VB.NET) 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, AJAX, IIS, SQL, Access, Oracle, OLE/DB connections to the AS/400, MS Office Development, Novell, Flash
J.D. Norcross
Vice President, Operations
J.D. brings over 30 years of IT and management experience, including a B.S. in Computer Science (2002) from the University of Illinois. He has designed, created and managed solutions built on Microsoft, Novell, Unix, and Linux platforms. J.D. lives in Champaign where he enjoys running marathons and anything that involves spending time with his four children.
Expertise: Oracle, MySQL, Open M, Microsoft SQL, Perl, PHP, C++, ASP.NET (VB.NET) 2.0, AJAX
Matt Febus
Software Engineer
Matt has eight years of professional development experience and has been with Luster Software since 2006. He continues to develop custom software and database driven applications using various technologies. After serving in the United States Navy he graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a B.S. in Computer Science (2001). Matt resides in Champaign and is a member of Illini Life Christian Fellowship.
Expertise: Perl, HTML/DHTML, JavaScript, VBA, ASP.NET (VB.NET) 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, AJAX, SQL, Server and Desktop hardware and software deployment and maintenance